The consignor will be donating 100% of their proceeds to the Park County Animal Shelter in Wyoming.
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: 1911 EMP (Enhanced Micro Pistol) Bitone Lightweight
Serial Number: EMP20407
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 9mm
Action Type: Single-Action, Semi-Automatic Pistol, Detachable Magazine Fed with Ambidextrous Thumb and Grip Safeties
Barrel Length: 3". Bull Barrel, Forged Stainless Steel, Match Grade, Fully Supported Ramp, 1:16 twist
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a tritium dotted blade dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a serrated rectangular notch sight dovetailed to the slide.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grip is a one-piece wrap around Hogue grip with cobblestone texture and finger grooves. The hammer and trigger are skeletonized. The texture is well defined. There are no rips or tears. There is very light handling wear. The grips rate in about Excellent overall condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 3x 9rd 9mm Factory Magazines in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black Frame, Stainless Steel Slide
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. There is some minor fouling in the grooves. In my opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. The markings are strong and clear. The screw heads are sharp. There is very light operation wear on the chamber. Overall, this handgun rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The trigger is crisp. The slide to frame fit is snug. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with its factory blue plastic snap case, a total of 3 magazines, bore brush, take down tools, original rear night sight, Springfield Dual Mag Pouch, and Springfield Belt Holster all in Excellent condition.
Our Assessment: The Springfield Armory 1911 EMP Bitone Lightweight is a compact 9mm adaptation of the classic 1911, engineered around the shorter cartridge rather than simply scaled down from .45 ACP. It preserves the familiar 1911 ergonomics and shooting feel while offering a lighter, easier-carrying profile. Its forged aluminum frame wears a black hardcoat anodized finish, paired with a forged steel stainless slide for an attractive two-tone look with added resistance to wear and corrosion.
Measuring about 6.6" overall with a 3" stainless match-grade barrel and weighing around 27 oz., the EMP is well suited for concealed carry. Features include a fiber-optic front sight, two-dot rear sight, beavertail grip safety with memory bump, smooth short trigger, and typical 9-round capacity. With its compact size, refined craftsmanship, and reliable 1911 handling, this EMP is a stylish and capable carry pistol.
